A 10-year-old with testicular swelling

A 10-year-old male presents with a 2-month history of swelling of the left scrotum. The swelling has been increasing in size, but is not associated with pain, trauma, fever or urinary symptoms. On examination, the left hemiscrotum is enlarged, non-tender,…

ON THE WARD: MAGIC AND MEDICINE

Since I was a little girl, I have always been on the lookout for magic. When I was 5, I remember thinking I saw magic behind my eyelids; bright flashes of colour and mesmerising patterns when I closed my eyes…